![]() ![]() To me that's unfair," Alan Ripka, Bookman's attorney said. "They win and the house doesn't want to pay out. K atrina Bookman was all smiles in late August when the Sphinx slot machine at Resorts World Casino scrolled to reveal a jackpot to the tune of 42.9 million dollars. "Malfunctions void all pays and plays," a warning states on all the slot machines in the casino. A woman in New York is feeling a lot of things after she won almost 43 million at a casino slot machine, only to be told the machine had malfunctioned. The New York State Gaming Commission said Bookman's slot machine malfunctioned. "I said what did I win? (The casino representative said,) 'You didn't win nothing,'" she recalled.īookman said the only thing the casino offered her was a steak dinner. She was surrounded by customers, casino personnel and security.Įscorted off the casino floor, she was told to come back the next day for the decision. ![]() The apparent jackpot hit was in late August at Resorts World Casino in New York.īookman's partner captured the casino chaos on video after she thought she'd hit the jackpot. She already earmarked the millions to buy a barbershop for her son and a big chunk that would be given back to her community. "I kept thinking about my family," Bookman said.īookman's voice cracks when she remembers her short lived joy. Behind her, on her slot machine screen, evidence of her mega win. ![]() Katrina Bookman flashed her multi-million dollar smile as a slot machine screen appeared to show evidence of her mega win. Katrina Bookman flashed her multi-million dollar smile. NEW YORK - Call it the almost $42.9 million selfie. ![]()
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